Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

Our faults irritate us most when we see them in others.

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Imagination grows by excercise and in more powerful in the mature rather than in the young.

Embracingconflict can become a joy when we know that irritation and frustration canlead to growth and fascination.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and a blind can read.